The average train between Downers Grove and Detroit takes 6h 41m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Downers Grove to Detroit. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Downers Grove and Detroit. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downers Grove is at 5:04 PM which arrives into Detroit at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Downers Grove to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Downers Grove station and arriving at Detroit station via Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Downers Grove to Detroit train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Downers Grove to Detroit train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Detroit station.
The distance between Downers Grove and Detroit is 413.9 km. The road distance is 485 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 20m.